Jeremiah 18:13
“Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Because my people hath forgotten me,.... Or, "that they have forgotten me" (z); this is the horrible thing they have…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The contrast between the chaste retirement of a virgin and Judah’s eagerness after idolatry, serves to heighten the…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Jeremiah 18:11-17
These verses seem to be the application of the general truths laid down in the foregoing part of the chapter to the…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
Ask ye now among the nations Cp. ch. Jer 2:10 f., Jer 5:30.
the virgin of Israel The people collectively (see on Jer…
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